Marlton School
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| Marlton School | |
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4000 Santo Tomas Drive , 90008 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°00′32″N 118°20′37″W / 34.008978°N 118.343503°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | August 1968 |
| School district | Los Angeles Unified School District |
| NCES School ID | 062271007759[1] |
| Principal | Kim Miller[2] |
| Teaching staff | 17.50 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Enrollment | 215 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.29[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and Yellow [3] |
| Athletics conference | Crosstown League, CIF Southern Section |
| Mascot | Eagle[3] |
| Team name | Eagles[3] |
| Website | www |
Marlton School is a KG–12 public special school for the deaf and hard of hearing students in Los Angeles, California, United States.[4] It was established in 1968 and is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District.
It offers a bilingual program in American Sign Language and English, and was one of the first non-residential schools to be admitted to the Center for ASL/English Bilingual Education and Research (CAEBER) program called ASL/English Bilingual Professional Development (AEBPD). It is the only school district-run school for deaf and hard-of-hearing children in California.[5]
The school is prominent for its partnership with
History
It was founded in September 1968 as a pre-Kindergarten through grade 9 school. A high school program began in the fall of 1971, and the first student to graduate from Marlton's high school program, previously a student at Hollywood High School after attending Marlton's elementary and junior high programs, did so in 1972.
References
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Marlton (062271007759)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 6, 2020.
- ^ "Principal's Message". Marlton School. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Marlton". School Directory. CIF Los Angeles City Section. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ Slate, Libby. "Interpreter Henry Lowe : The Philharmonic's Silent Partner." Los Angeles Times. August 12, 1987. Retrieved on July 1, 2016.
- ^ Phillips, Anna M. (May 30, 2018). "At L.A.'s only school for the deaf, parents want leaders who speak the same language". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ Matlin, Marlee [@MarleeMatlin] (March 19, 2013). "So glad to be part of the @abcfsab cast that visited Marlton School. (It inspired "Carlton") What a GREAT visit!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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